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Description de "The Art of Strategy: A Game Theorist's Guide to Success in Business and Life"

Game theory means rigorous strategic thinking. It's the art of anticipating the opponent's next moves, knowing full well that the rival is trying to do the same thing to us. Though parts of game theory involve simple common sense, much is counterintuitive, and it can only be mastered by developing a new way of seeing the world. Using a array of case studies-from pop culture, TV, movies, sports, politics, and history - the authors show how nearly every business and personal interaction has a game-theory component to it. Are the winners of reality-TV contests instinctive game theorists? Do big-time investors see things that most people miss? What do great poker players know that normal people don't? The book aims to teach how to master the game theory.

Détails sur le produit

Reliure : Paperback

512 pages

Dimensions : 3.6cmx13.7cmx20.6cm

Poids : 430.9g

Editeur :W. W. Norton & CompanyParu le : 4 janvier 2010

ISBN :0393337170

EAN13 : 9780393337174

Langue : Anglais

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Game theory means rigorous strategic thinking. It's the art of anticipating the opponent's next moves, knowing full well that the rival is trying to do the same thing to us. Though parts of game theory involve simple common sense, much is counterintuitive, and it can only be mastered by developing a new way of seeing the world. Using a array of case studies-from pop culture, TV, movies, sports, politics, and history - the authors show how nearly every business and personal interaction has a game-theory component to it. Are the winners of reality-TV contests instinctive game theorists? Do big-time investors see things that most people miss? What do great poker players know that normal people don't? The book aims to teach how to master the game theory.